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Do you get a bit fuzzier on what notes and patterns to use when tunes leave the major key? Here's the solution!Minor is Major! will give you hundreds of ways to negotiate your way through chord progre...

Dopo aver collaborato con Bill Evans, il celebre bassista, compositore e arrangiatore Chuck Israels ha ricoperto per quasi un decennio il ruolo di direttore e arrangiatore del National Jazz Ensemble....

The book/DVD set contains scores, text, and stereo mixes of the musical examples, as well as multi-track audio files of each example that all instrumentalists can use in a variety of ways.Includes sec...

This ground-breaking 80 page book/CD package will allow you or your students to use Blues scales to create meaningful solos before you master all the scales of a tune. Perfect for beginners and interm...

Metaphors For The Musician' gives insights into almost every aspect of jazz musicianship, including scale/chord theory, practice strategies, composing techniques, performance psychology and how to cre...

The most comprehensive guide for rhythm changes ever published, offering a wealth of information for beginners and professionals alike. Written in the language of the working musician and clearly lai...

Major Is Harmonic (and Other Essays) è un libro per tutti gli strumentisti che esplora la sottovalutata Scala Maggiore Armonica e le sue applicazioni nell'improvvisazione jazzistica. Esamina i punti i...

Un nuovo thesaurus di pattern melodici hip per l'improvvisatore contemporaneo! Il Bob Mover Jazz Lexicon è un volume completo e dettagliato di pattern melodici, utile non solo agli improvvisatori e ai...

For all instrumentalists -- single - line writing, not full piano score. Over 150 pages of Chick's finest solos.

With this book, you will gain invaluable insights into the improvisational tools used by some of the most influential Tres, Cuatro, Requinto, and Guitar players. The meticulous analysis of these eleme...

Following in the footsteps of Rayburn Wright's seminal work, Inside the Score, this book gives a guided tour into the techniques and musical concepts in these six scores by masters of large ensemble j...

* For beginning to advanced players, in any style of music.* Includes a great play-along CD to practice with. Each track has one version with, and one without, the author playing the tune or exercise....

Over 300 pages with complete chapters on intervals and triads, the major modes and II-V-I, 3-note voicings, Sus. and phrygian chords, adding notes to 3-note voicings, tritone substitution, left-hand v...

Melody guidetones as the underpinning of successful solos. How to line up the strongest notes of each chord with the strong beats of each measure, another essential idea. Resolving arpeggios so that y...

This book is the first and only publication to explore the 4-note, block-chord approach to jazz piano playing - as used by piano masters Kenny Barron, McCoy Tyner, Barry Harris, Cedar Walton and Bill...

Jazz pianists have been trained to use one-octave, thumb-under fingerings, based on the Western classical tradition. But this system falls short when dealing with the wider intervals of the pentatonic...

Un libro nuovo di zecca nella famosa serie Walking Bass Line Construction. La più utile guida per principianti alle linee di walking bass mai pubblicata! Un "must" per insegnanti e studenti! Ogni ese...

All drummers need to practice their rudiments and the various styles of music in which they are involved. But there is another crucial aspect of music not covered by those efforts. George Marsh's land...

Includes:step-by-step exercises to get beginning students able to quickly solo using the two basic Blues Scales.extensive dictionary of classic Major and Minor Blues Scale phrases.help with transposin...

Includes: All the basic principals of drop 2 melody harmonization including passing tones and extension tones as well as basic chord tones; Practical, guitar-friendly methods for creating hip, modern...

This book is a welcome addition for any musician seeking for a deeper insight into what makes bebop really fly." — Randy Vincent A complete overview of Jimmy's essential lines across his recorded outp...

The best intermediate-level tunes by: Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Horace Silver, Sonny Rollins, Wes Montgomery, Stanley Turrentine, Clark Terry, Cal Tjader, John Scofield, Kenny Burrel...

The same Real Easy Book, Level 1 used by school jazz ensembles world-wide now includes: Three-horn arrangements of each tune > Separate pages for each horn player > Parts simple enough for beginning p...

Jazz- und Fusion-Kompositionen von Chick Corea, George Duke, Hancock, Hubbard, McCoy Tyner, Ritenour, Pastorius, Zawinul, Dolphy, Mingus, Coltrane, Evans, Gillespie, Coleman, Ch.Parker, Tristano, J.Sc...

The long-awaited third volume of the much-loved and often used fake book series. Includes choice standards, motown and pop classics, Blue Note and jazz classics, and even contemporary tunes with no du...